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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,298.40, 328,364.40 and 139,983.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,298.40, 328,364.40 and 139,983.20 is: 209,602.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,298.40 : 328,364.40 = 139,983.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,298.40/328,364.40 = 139,983.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,298.40x = 328,364.40 × 139,983.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,298.40x = 45,965,499,478.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,965,499,478.08/219,298.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,602.53

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